Awards and Honors

1996 Sverdrup Gold
Medal from the American Meteorological Society for
"fundamental contributions to the physical understanding of
upper-ocean
dynamics, including El Niρo, the Equatorial Undercurrent, the ocean
mixed layer, and eastern boundary currents''

1981 Editor's Award
from the American Meteorological Society for
"providing observative, constructive, and thought-provoking
reviews on
numerous manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Physical
Oceanography''

Moore, D.W., and J.P. McCreary, 1990: Excitation of
intermediate-frequency equatorial waves at a western boundary: with
application to observations from the western Indian Ocean. J.
Geophys. Res., 95, 52195231.

McCreary, J.P., H.S. Lee, and D.B. Enfield, 1989: The response of
the coastal ocean to strong offshore winds: with application to
circulations in the Gulfs of Tehuantepec and Papagayo. J. Mar. Res.,
47, 81109.

McCreary, J.P., and P.K. Kundu, 1988: A numerical investigation of
the Somali Current during the Southwest Monsoon. J. Mar. Res., 46,
2558.